Locali in Barcelona

The Istanbul Anatolian grill, transplanted to the Eixample

Tiny Venetian taberna beside the Boqueria

Born's natural-wine cult bar behind the Can Cisa cellar

Theatrical classic-Spanish bar dining steps off La Rambla

Barcelona's oldest cocktail bar, founded 1933

Barceloneta's oldest house, seafood since the 1750s building

A Born cocktail laboratory of ferments and distillates

Poblenou's seafood benchmark on a postcard plaza

Javier de las Muelas's classic uptown cocktail bar since 1982

Matsuhisa's robata izakaya across from Santa Caterina market

Domenech i Montaner's UNESCO Modernista concert hall

A speakeasy behind a pastrami-shop freezer door, Born

World's-best-ranked cocktail bar with an open-kitchen drinks counter

Venetian cooking by twin brothers below Montjuic

Creative-district stay with strong social spaces